Comparison of the coagulation performance of tetravalent titanium and zirconium salts with alum

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 254, Issue , 2014, Pages 635-646

  Hussain, Sabir ^a   van Leeuwen, John ^a,b   Chow, Christopher W K ^a,b   Aryal, Rupak ^a   Beecham, Simon ^a   Duan, Jinming ^a,c   Drikas, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN WATER QUALITY CENTRE   (Australia)

^c XI'AN UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Charge neutralization; Dissolved organic carbon; Fluorescence spectroscopy; Titanium tetrachloride; Zeta potential; Zirconium tetrachloride

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; DISINFECTION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HEALTH RISKS; SALTS; STREAM FLOW; TITANIUM; ZETA POTENTIAL;

CHARGE NEUTRALIZATION; DESTABILIZATION MECHANISMS; DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCT; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; NEGATIVE ZETA POTENTIALS; TITANIUM AND ZIRCONIUMS; TITANIUM TETRACHLORIDES; ZIRCONIUM TETRACHLORIDE;

ZIRCONIUM;

EID: 84903643161     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2014.06.014     Document Type: Article

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